Amy won the National Portrait Gallery’s Outwin Boochever Portrait Competition in 2016 along with a $25,000 award with her painting Miss Everything (Unsuppressed Deliverance). She was the first African American to win the competition.
She was chosen by First Lady Michelle Obama to paint her official portrait for the National Portrait Gallery.
Sherald painted a portrait of Breoanna Taylor that was published in Vanity Fair
Story Idea: Siblings go to the beach in order to face generational traumas and fears.